Giant menorah lighting this Sunday at Bergen Place
On Sunday night, Bergen Place Park will be lit up with a giant menorah in honor of Hanukkah. Organized by the Chabad of Northwest Seattle, the festivities will start at …
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Vandals deface Bergen Place mural
The My Ballard team is sad to report that, yet again, vandals have tagged the Bergen Place mural with graffiti. Victoria from Friends of Bergen Place contacted us this morning to …
Graffiti discovered on refurbished Bergen Place mural
Victoria from The Friends of Bergen Place contacted the My Ballard team to report that graffiti was found on the new refurbished Bergen Place mural this morning. Victoria confirmed that the …
Bergen Place mural set to be restored
The large mural in Bergen Place (pictured below)Â will be taken down and restored by the end of the month after Olson Real Estate performs some needed work on the wall …
Friends of Bergen Place launch fundraiser for mural update
Last month, The Friends of Bergen Place launched a fundraiser to raise money for the installation of a an updated mural in Bergen Place. The local organization is in the second phase …
Volunteers restore vandalized mural
The mural at Bergen Place Park, which was defaced nearly nine months ago, has been restored. Photo from July 2009. While most of the black spray paint was cleaned up …
Swedish flag missing from Bergen Place
The Swedish flag has mysteriously vanished from Bergen Place Park. Victoria from the Friends of Bergen Place emailed us this morning. She says that although the flag has been down …
Crowd enjoys music and dancing at Bergen Place
Tre Norske wow’d the crowd last night while the Friends of Bergen Place harvested the lavender in the downtown park. A couple dozen people enjoyed the music and some took …
Chalk drawings cover Bergen Place
Walking by Bergen Place, we noticed chalk writing and drawings that covered the ground from one end to the other. It even spilled out into the sidewalks. We stopped and …